Wagner Act Critics Face Call for Mediation Board
Senator Wagner argues that anti labor proposals risk a recationary era and urges a three man mediation board with expanded funding to ease labor management relations. Republicans push revisions to balance protection for unions and employers while preserving collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Sen. Wagner
U.S
Sen
Taft
Senate Labor Committee
Wagner
Rep
Hartley
R-Nj
House Labor Committee
National Labor Relations Act
National Labor Relations Board
Taft, Hartley
Howard Smith
D-Va
Senate Deadlock Over Bilbo Seat Continues Into Day Two
The Senate floor fight over Theodore Bilbo of Mississippi resumes with no truce in sight. Republican leaders meet to break the deadlock delaying swearing in of other senators-elect. Wherry says there is no chance to seat Bilbo now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Washington
Senate
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Groupe
Wherry
Neb
Aherry
IpMan
Knutson Pushes 20 Percent Tax Cut Plan Quickly
Chairman Knutson of the house ways and means committee outlined a fast track for his 20 percent tax cut up to 300000. He said testimony will come only from treasury officials and tax experts and that the bill could take effect April 1 with refunds for excess withholdings.
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Washington
Jan
Knutson
R-Minn
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Minnesotan
Canada celebrates new status as citizen in citizenship week
Ottawa observes Canada’s newly recognized citizenship as legal Canadians retain British subject status. A 45 minute ceremony in the Dominion Supreme Court launched citizenship week with remarks from Secretary Paul Martin and Prime Minister Mackenzie King. The law took effect January 1 and aims to unite Canadians across geography and ancestry. The event marked by English and French remarks reflected Canada’s diverse heritage.
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Ottawa
Canada
Mackenzie King
Police Avert Teen-Age War In Baltimore
A 100-strong Highland gang rode into Baltimore's northeastern district in jeeps and cars to meet a rival group but the clash did not happen. Police said eight youths were arrested for disorderly conduct as anxious parents cleared Milton Street.
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Baltimore
Milton Street
Weather notes North Carolina and regional temperature ranges
Partly cloudy and colder today with a few mountain snow flurries. Tonight temperatures range from 20s to mid 30s across the west central and east. Sunday remains fair and cold. Weather bureau records list daily temperatures across multiple cities including Asheville 61 33 Raleigh 58 37 Atlanta 56 33 Jacksonville 80 34 Charleston 74 57 Charlotte 57, with rainfall measurements noted.
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North Carolina
Terperate
Raine
Official Weather Bureau
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
OSS
Jacksonville
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Memphis
Meridian
Miami
Moatite &E Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
New York
Raleigh
San Antonio
San Fran
Expedition Plane Missing in South Polar Wastelands
Nine men aboard a Martin mariner seaplane disappeared after takeoff from the Mount Olympus area during a polar photographic mission. Weather and ice hinder search as rescue teams track last radio position nine hours out, fearing discovery in Roosevelt Sea coast region or Ellsworth Land.
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Alton L. Blakesler
Mount Olympus
South Polar
Pine Island
Pacific
Franklin D. Roosevelt Sea
James W. Ellsworth
Roosevelt
Polar
Little America
Jack the Snipper Strikes Again in Washington
Police report two more young women, numbers 10 and 11, fell victim to the so called Jack the Snipper. He continues to shave the locks of Washington women and girls, a disturbing recurring caper.
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Washington
Jack the Snipper
Traffic Deaths Increase on Carolinas Highways
Nine people died in North and South Carolina in three days as fog and rain worsened road safety. In North Carolina five deaths were reported including 16 year old Robert Avery Petty in a tractor-trailer crash near the state line and 23 year old Mitchell Wyatt in China Grove. Others include Percy Hughes Sr in Edenton, Mrs. Gibson Register near Greiners, and Blaine Hollis Dalton near Mt. Airy.
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Associated Press
Carolina
North Carolina
Tar
Robert Avery Petty
Pineville
Brothers Shoot Up Bus in Ohio Rampage
Two brothers Hobart and Ray Griffiths allegedly beat a bus driver and fired 23 shots during a terror ride from Ironton to Wheelersburg, injuring one passenger. The driver C L Stilwell required hospital treatment, while Hobart was charged with shooting to kill and Ray with assault as deputies investigate their war veteran psychoneurosis claims.
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Portsmouth
Otlice
Hubert Griffith
Ray Griffith
Burl Justice
Huntington
W. Va
Wheelwright
Hutington
C. L. Stilwell
Charleston
Ironton
Wheelersburg
Stilwell
Lawrence Steele
Cincinnati
Hobart
Sherif Burl Justice
Ray
Justice
Lranton
Hobert
Ohio River
Feud Escalates in Italian Village Duel with Grenades
Reports from Naples describe a two year feud between the Danzica and Nucerino families in Scisciano. In a village duel the 56 year old Nucerino and his son Langi faced the 26 year old Danzica with pistols and grenades, ending with two dead and the town shaken.
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Rome
Scisciano
Naples
Amilcare Danzica
Salvatore Nucerino
Nucerino
Danzica
Langi
Carolina Ex Sailor Executed for Shotgun Slaying
Billy Gordon a 21 year old former sailor from Columbia D C died on the gallows at the state penitentiary in Moundsville W Va for shooting Mrs Josephine Carr to death on April 1 He showed no fear as he entered the death chamber and said he had no last statement Gordon was visiting the deceased at her home in Bluefield when the slaying occurred The prison chaplain said relatives planned to claim the body
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Moundsville
W. Va
Billy Gordon
Columbia
D. C
State Penitentiary
Josephine Carr
M. E. Ketchum
Gordon
First Day Is Tough Day For Senate
Washington reports depict a chaotic first day as senators questioned whether Bilbo could be sworn in for a new term while the chamber wrestled with pauses and surprises. Senator Overton muttered unscripted remarks as Taft teased his appearance and Mrs. Caraway reentered after a door stop. Kids accompanied their fathers on the floor amid the unusual start.
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Washington
Jan
Bilbo
U. S
Mississip
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Mrs. Caraway
NCEA Seeks 30 Percent Pay Raise for Teachers
North Carolina Educators Association backed by united education groups plans a 30 percent salary hike for teachers to be requested from the general assembly. An additional 10 percent rise may follow if living costs rise further, with limited dissent from R L Fritz. The coalition includes the State Grange Farm Bureau Federation and others, though Farm Bureau was absent at the noon meeting.
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Raleigh
State Educators Association
United Forces For Education
General Assembly
NCEA
Legislative Ae
United Forces
R. L. Fritz
Hudson
N. S. State Grange
N. C
State Farm Bureau Federation
State Federation of Women's Clubs
State Congress of Parents and Teachers
Farm Bureau Federation
US Bureau of Labor
War veterans praised as more reliable citizens say FBI agent
John C Bills, FBI agent in charge for the Carolinas, told the Charlotte naval reserve unit that crime among World War II veterans is far lower than among other citizens. He cited veterans as “more reliable citizens” in a talk yesterday.
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Charlotte
N. C
John C. Bills
FBI
North
South Carolina
Charlotte Naval Reserve
Senator Bilbo Turns Visitors Away From Gallery
A short note reports two visitors seeking passes for the visitors' gallery in the Senate. Bilbo jokes that he would like to enter the Senate too as he continues his mail duties.
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Washington
Jan
Bilbo
D-Mass
Senate
Taft Says Republicans Back Continuous Senate Session
Senator Taft reports the Republican conference supports keeping the senate in continuous session to push Bilbo seating and Truman’s state guide, while Maybank and others threaten to stay chained to the floor. The party aims to reach a two thirds vote to limit debate as talks linger overnight.
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Taft
Ohio
Barkley
Kentucky
Dent Truman
Mege Sage
Bilbo
Senate
Maybank
D-Sc
Stra
Tobey
R-Nh
Taft Ohio
Brewster
Ferguson
GOP
Terminal Pay May Be Cash
Washington bill No 3 on the House calendar would cash terminal leave pay for Gis or allow veterans to keep bonds issued under the current law. Rep Rogers D Fla introduced the measure two months ago to obtain the first bill number, but No 1 and No 2 went to Republican tax reduction bills.
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Washington
New House
Rogers
D-Fla
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James Shera Montgomery
House of Representatives
Truman
Francis M. Lemay
Asheville
Overton
D-La
Daddy
Pappas
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